The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-10-10
PERSONAL.

KING WILLIAM, of Holland, is almost restored
to health. He was driving four-in-hand last
week with his young Queen by his side.
SENATORS SHERMAN, Hawey, Hale, Harrison,
EdmundS and Malone and Gov. Foraker are
booked for speeches in New York during the
| campaign.
EX-CoNGREssMAN REID, of North Carolina.
who lost his seat through financial troubles is
In Washington. He proposes to practice law in
Western Territory.
ANDREW CARNEGIE will sail for this country
Oct. 8. He expects to interview President
Cleveland and the Interstate arbitration depu-
tation soon after his arrival.
Ex-VIcE- President WHEELER's will is to be
contested upon the ground that he was not com
petent to make a will at the time it was dated.
and that the signature is not genuine
Hon. JOHN NoRQUAY, Premier of Manitoba is
in Toronto, but the reason of his coming East is
secret, and the Canadian public are not at all
certain that il has anything to do with the wei
fare of his province.
Gov. ALGER, of Michigan, has Just built and
presented fine school house to the town of
West Harrisville, Mich. The Governor thought
the school building at that point a disgrace to
the state, and accordingly replaced it with a
new one.
THE widow of the late Senator Matt Carpen-
ter, with her son and daughter, have arrived
from years sojourm in Europe to visit her
father, eX-Gov Dillingham;, of Waterbury, Vt.
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Coz. A. ANDREWS, of San Francisco, is the
richest pensoner in the United States, being
worth something like $4500000 lie is a veteran
OF the Mexican war and pays over his monthly
stipend from Uncle Sam TO a needy veteran
who receives no pension.
Miss f. C. RUrHRAFF, of Lebanon, Pa has
been elected President of the Womans Home
and Foreign Missionary Society. The compli-
ment is deserved one, as Miss Ruthratf has de-
voted the best years of her life and large for
tune TO charitable Christian work.
Mrs HARRIET BAILEY died at Louisville on
Thursday in her 109th year She was the mother
of six children, the grandmother of nineteen
and the grandmother of fortytwO. She
outlived all Of her children and nearly half Of
the grandchildren. Her youngest great grand
child is IA years of age.
Miss AHNEsLEY KENEALY accompanied Mis- s
Edith Homer, senator Hawley's betrothed, to
this country, and both ladies became nursing
sisters in Philadelphia about the same time.
Miss Kenealy is now in charge of the Childrens
Hospital, in New York. She Is daughter of
the late DR.. Kenealy, member of Parliament for
Stoke-on-Trent.
EDGAR +. PETERS. of Springfield. o., is under
arrest for perjury in swearing in the Probate
Court that Jessie Howell, siXteenyear-old
miss whom he proposed to marry, was of age.
The parents of Miss Howell are both wealthy
and indignant, and they propose to punish the
unfortunate young man. The girl has been sent
to a private school,
JOHN c. wEsrBRooK, of Milford, has been
thirty years Parliamentary Register Of Wills
Recorder Of Deeds and Clerk of the Court in
Pike county, Pennsylvania. He will be elected
this fall TO another three-year term. His
brother, Lafayette, sat the Legislature for
six years, and then moved out OF the county
becaused lie got tired of going to Harrisburg.
Gov RusK, of Wisconsin, having been accused
of schenng TO take the wind out Of Gen. Fair
chld's sails a Vice Presidential candidate, the
Oshkosh Northwestern says: Gen. Fairchild
has publicly stated that he Is not candidate
for any place on the national ticket, and as the
chances are now excellent for Gov. Rusl;'s
nomination for the Presidency, it is hardly
probable that any Vice Presidential aspirations
could be entertained by another man from the
same State"